Youth Rugby: 6-8th Grade

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Middle school-aged students tend to be more skilled, more driven, and want a faster pace of action, however, this must be tempered with a focus on tactics and technique and not just a desire to be physical. Still an age where athletes are introduced to the game with the 6th grade playing a fast form of flag rugby while the 7th & 8th graders are introduced to tackling that is unique to rugby. Principles of line-outs, scrums, rucks, and mauls are introduced and practiced.


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